Prapiroon kills at least 38 (AP) Updated: 2006-08-05 16:31

A woman climbs through the rubble of a house destroyed in a mud-slide at
Xiqiaoshan in Nanhai, in China's southern Guangdong province Friday Aug. 4,
2006. Nine were killed when a flow of mud and rocks destroyed buildings in
Nanhai. China's death toll from Tropical Storm Prapiroon jumped Saturday by 22
to at least 38, with 14 more people missing, after the storm knocked down houses
and set off landslides. [AP]
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